Experience: 15+
Visa: EAD, L2, TN, E2 (No H1B, & OPT)
Role Summary
The Lead DevOps Architect will own the technical execution and automation strategy for eliminating standing privileged access across 12,000 Linux and 13,000 Windows servers. This role bridges security, infrastructure, and DevOps, ensuring privilege reduction is delivered at scale without operational disruption.
Key Responsibilities
Design and lead automation-first privileged access remediation
Define secure-by-default pipelines for system changes and package installation
Integrate IAM/PAM tooling with CI/CD and infrastructure automation and API design and development
Lead DevOps engineers in building:
Linux sudo automation
Windows JEA / DSC pipelines
Enforce immutable infrastructure and least privilege patterns
Partner with Security and IAM to translate policy into automation
Support phased rollout using canary → wave-based deployment
Own rollback strategies and failure recovery patterns
Provide technical leadership during Tier-1 production rollout
Required Experience
10+ years in DevOps / Platform Engineering
5+ years leading enterprise-scale automation programs
Strong Linux & Windows server engineering background
Deep experience with:
Ansible / Terraform
CI/CD pipelines
Configuration management (DSC, Puppet, Chef)
Proven experience operating at 10k+ server scale
Desired Skills
PAM integration experience (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Azure PIM)
Secure software supply chain practices
Zero Trust architecture familiarity
Cloud & hybrid infrastructure exposure